Early vs Late Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy After Common Bile Duct Stones Clearance Through Ercp.

Khyber Teaching Hospital

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: ERCP; Bile Duct Injury; Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy; Choledocholithiasis

Treatments: Procedure: Early cholecystectomy; Procedure: Late cholecystectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07130864

530/DME/KMC

Details and patient eligibility

About

There is controversy about timing of cholecystectomy after the common bile duct is cleared of stones. our study aims to compare the results of early vs late cholecystectomy.

Enrollment: 136 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria :

.All patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy who had concomitant choledocholithiasis for which ercp is done.

exclusion criteria:

.Non consenting indviduals

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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136 participants in 2 patient groups

Early Group

Experimental group

Description:

Early group consist of those patients whose cholecystectomy is performed within 72 hours of ERCP .

Treatment:

Procedure: Early cholecystectomy

Late group

Experimental group

Description:

Late group consist of those patients whose cholecystectomy is performed after 72 hours of ERCP.

Treatment:

Procedure: Late cholecystectomy